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chandelier

[shan-dl-eer] / ˌʃæn dlˈɪər /


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This is a “superconducting” computer, a common type of quantum computer resembling a golden chandelier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“The formal dining area is perfect for entertaining beneath an elegant chandelier, while the kitchen features chic quartz countertops and ample storage,” the listing reads.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

So, they asked themselves: “How do we make this chandelier less obnoxious? Let’s put a barn around it!”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 17, 2025

“I want to show the reality of life, not only behind a closed door, curtains and, you know, a chandelier when you walk in,” Miranda said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

Above her head there hung by three chains a great cast-iron chandelier which had never been lit in her lifetime.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan